{"product_id":"once-strangers-forever-brothers-vietnam-1969-1970-paperback","title":"Once Strangers, Forever Brothers: Vietnam 1969-1970 - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJoe Carter\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOnce Strangers, Forever Brothers\u003c\/strong\u003e is a gripping, first-hand account of one young soldier's journey from a Missouri farm boy to a combat veteran in the jungles of Vietnam.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAt just eighteen, Joe Carter enlisted in the U.S. Army, knowing the war would likely send him halfway around the world. Over fourteen months in 1969-1970, Carter served with the 4th Infantry Division, enduring relentless patrols, sudden firefights, monsoons, deadly wildlife, disease, and the constant threat of ambush. Along the way, strangers became brothers-men bound by shared hardship, fierce loyalty, and the will to survive.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTold with unflinching honesty, Carter's memoir captures both the adrenaline and the agony of life in the field: from harrowing helicopter insertions under fire, to long nights on listening posts, to the small joys of a letter from home. His story honors the courage, sacrifice, and enduring bond of those who fought beside him-many of whom never made it home.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor readers of \u003cem\u003eMatterhorn\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eWe Were Soldiers Once... and Young\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem\u003e13 Months in the Jungle\u003c\/em\u003e, this is a powerful, personal portrait of the Vietnam War you won't forget.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 74\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.2 x 8 x 5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e August 12, 2025\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52637657858355,"sku":"9781961505506","price":23.15,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/NH0eWRUuwr9781961505506.webp?v=1762296791","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/products\/once-strangers-forever-brothers-vietnam-1969-1970-paperback","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}